Statewide Wildland Fire Risk Alert
Effective October 1, 2019, the Mississippi Forestry Commission is issuing a statewide Wildland Fire Alert. The MFC is encouraging the public to postpone all burning activities until further notice.
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Stop Wildfires at the Starting Line
As dry cold fronts begin to move through Mississippi this fall, it is important to be aware of the potential for increased wildfire activity.
Read MoreFood Plot Burning
Fire is one of the most destructive and uncontrollable forces on the planet. Even with extensive training, fire is difficult to contain and suppress once it reaches wildfire status.
Read MoreFall Fire Season
Educating yourself on steps you can take before a wildfire occurs is pivotal in protecting your home and property.
Read MoreSmokey Bear: Celebrating 75 Years of Wildfire Prevention
Since 1944, Smokey Bear has been urging people to be more careful with fire, particularly in America’s forests.
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